Tropical Storm Lala sparks horror warning in Honolulu as 73 mph set to batter Hawaii

Sustained winds of 39 to 73 mph may batter the area. 08:31, Sat, Aug 15, 2026 Updated: 08:41, Sat, Aug 15, 2026 People in Honolulu are being urged to complete storm preparations (Image: Getty)Tourists and residents in Honolulu have been urged by authorities to complete their storm preparations after a horror Tropical Storm Warning was issued. Making its way to the Hawaiian Islands Tropical Storm Lala is expected to bring winds of 39 to 73 mph within the next 36 hours or less.The storm was upgraded to a Tropical Storm Warning on Friday evening, (this morning BST). Residents and visiotrs are being urged by the City and County of Honolulu to prepare for strong winds, heavy rainfall, flooding, and dangerous ocean conditions this weekend. People should finish securing their homes and property,